NIST issues draft of Cloud Guide 800-146, Cloud Computing Synopsis and Recommendations. The guide provides definitions of cloud computing technologies and practical information for decision makers interested in moving to the cloud. Cloud computing got a boost last week from the White House when the Obama administration proposed legislation to prevent states from requiring companies to build their data centers in that state, except where expressly authorized by federal law. NIST is leading efforts on standards for data portability, cloud interoperability and security.”]
Source: https://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/nist-issues-draft-cloud-guide-a-3648